Sam Wright’s fairytale return to football after a two-year absence just keeps getting better, with the defender earning a Coates Hire Goal of the Year nomination for his miraculous effort against Brisbane.

With the Roos in a comfortable position against the Lions, the defender somehow found himself as the furthest man up the ground, and kicked a sensational goal lying on his back, from the edge of the goal square.

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